WHITENING SINKS.
Scullery sink* which have been badly neglected and from which stains cannot he removed by the usual friction powders, run be freed from discoloration by a solu lion of salts of lemon. Wash the sink to remove all grease with hot soapy water, rinse, and. put about two or three tablospoonfuls of the solution into the sink. biTshing it ip with an old nail brush. When tho discoloration has disappeared, reniovo all trace of the acid by thorough rinsing. Salts of lemrn. being a poison, should be kept under lock and key, nnd should only be given to a responsible person to use. Acids are only recommended for sinks on which tha (;la?.e is already damaged, and which in lonsequonco allow teastalns, etc., lo pene- , U'ato beneath the surface.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18861, 8 November 1924, Page 6 (Supplement)
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131WHITENING SINKS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18861, 8 November 1924, Page 6 (Supplement)
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